Ben O'Brian

79.3

Avg Score Given

-6.0

Steam Disparity

+7.6

MC Disparity

-0.2

Combined Disparity

Reviews

2 early (18%)6 launch window (55%)3 late (27%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

9.6

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Low score spread detected. This reviewer may use a narrow scoring range or binary scoring system.

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Respawning

11 reviews

-0.2

Review summary

Updated Aug 28, 2026

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Based on 11 scored reviews, Ben O'Brian gives games an average score of 79.3/100. Ben O'Brian scores games 6.0 points lower than Steam users and 7.6 points higher than Metacritic users.

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 11)

Just Cause 3viaRespawning
May 10, 2018Late review
85/100View review
Steam 84.4/100 · +0.6 ptsMetacritic 63/100 · +22.0 pts
Dragon's Crown ProviaRespawning
May 7, 2018Early review
68/100View review
Metacritic 83/100 · -15.0 pts
GravelviaRespawning
Mar 5, 2018Launch window
85/100View review
Steam 76.2/100 · +8.8 ptsMetacritic 64/100 · +21.0 pts
NantucketviaRespawning
Feb 11, 2018Launch window
65/100View review
Steam 79.2/100 · -14.2 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · -9.0 pts
Need for Speed PaybackviaRespawning
Dec 3, 2017Launch window
72/100View review
Steam 85.5/100 · -13.5 ptsMetacritic 39/100 · +33.0 pts